'Homeland' - 'Broken Hearts' recap: Brody's shocking revenge

'Homeland' - 'Broken Hearts' recap: Brody's shocking revenge

Abu Nazir (Navid Negahban) gave his former acolyte Brody (Damian Lewis) a great gift on Sunday's episode of "Homeland": justice. Ever since Vice President Walden (Jamey Sheridan) ordered the drone strike that killed 82 children, including Nazir's son Issa, Brody has sought revenge -- even willing to blow himself up in the process. But after Brody's arrest, it seemed Walden would never be punished -- in fact, he was on track to become president of the United States. Now his party will have to find a new candidate -- because Brody, doing Abu Nazir's bidding once again, assassinated the nation's second in command. Walden's death (triggered by an Nazir agent remotely disrupting his pacemaker) was satisfyingly slow, giving Brody just enough time to explain his retribution: "You still don't get it," he sneered, as the politico died in his arms. "I'm killing you." Nazir set the wheels in motion by kidnapping Carrie (Claire Danes) after...